York Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided Tour
Highlights
- Find hidden gems throughout the city
- Solve riddles and questions about city sights
- Enjoy exciting photo tasks along the way
- Explore amazing places like Clifford Tower and York Minster
- Experience the tour at your own pace
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Self-guided walking tour
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Duration 2 hours
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Explore at your own pace
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Available in English
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Includes access to app
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Private group experience
Embark on an exciting adventure with the York Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided Tour. Solve riddles, discover hidden gems, and explore all the city highlights at your own pace. This interactive scavenger hunt will take you on a journey through York, where you'll visit iconic landmarks like Clifford Tower, York Minster, and The Shambles. With fun photo tasks, interesting questions, and the convenience of using your smartphone, this tour offers a unique way to experience the city. Get ready to uncover the secrets of York in a thrilling and engaging way.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience York uniquely with a self-guided scavenger hunt, exploring top sights and hidden gems at your own pace while solving fun puzzles.
Included
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Self-guided walking tour (with our App)
Excluded
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Live guide
What to expect
York (YRK)
Get to know the beautiful area in York at your own pace on this interactive scavenger hunt. You'll explore the city on foot and get points for solving different types of tasks: Find sights: You will use hints to find the best sights and hidden gems throughout the city. The map function in the app will help you get there. Solve questions: Once you’ve arrived at the place you’re looking for, you’ll be asked questions about the sight. Most of the time, the answers are hidden in signs, pictures, etc. A great and fun way to learn new things about the city. Have fun: During the adventure, you can also expect exciting photo tasks that require a lot of creativity. If you master the snapshots, you will be rewarded with points. Along the way, you’ll reach amazing places like Clifford Tower, York Minster, The Shambles and many more! After you buy the ticket, you will receive an access code that you can use in the app. The experience is not limited in time. You can explore the city at your own pace and take breaks. Just download our App, go to the starting point, and you’re ready to start with the game. The tour lasts on average about 1-2 hours.
The National Railway Museum in York is a treasure trove for history buffs and train enthusiasts alike. With its extensive collection of locomotives, historical artifacts, and interactive exhibits, it's a must-visit destination that offers a unique glimpse into the evolution of rail travel. Perfect for families and solo travelers, this museum provides educational fun for all ages.
Nestled in the heart of York, Museum Gardens offers a picturesque escape filled with lush greenery, historic ruins, and cultural treasures, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst nature's beauty.
York Minster, one of the largest cathedrals in Northern Europe, is a stunning masterpiece of Gothic architecture, rich in history and spiritual significance. Visitors can explore its breathtaking stained glass windows, intricate stone carvings, and historic artifacts. The Minster's towering spires and grand interiors offer a glimpse into the architectural prowess of the medieval period, making it a must-visit for tourists in York.
Monk Bar is a remarkable historical landmark in York, offering visitors a glimpse into the city's rich medieval past. This impressive gatehouse, part of the city walls, is one of the best-preserved structures of its kind and serves as a gateway to the enchanting world of York's history. With its stunning architecture and fascinating stories, Monk Bar is a must-visit for any tourist exploring this beautiful city.
Shambles
Clifford's Tower is a remarkable historical landmark in York, offering visitors breathtaking views and a deep dive into England's rich heritage. This iconic fortress is a must-visit for anyone exploring the city.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not wheelchair accessible
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Check out local cafes near York Minster.
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Visit the National Railway Museum nearby.
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Try to find the best views at Clifford's Tower.
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Make sure to take photos at The Shambles.
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Use public transport to reach the starting point.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an exciting journey through the historic city of York with the York Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided Tour. This interactive experience combines the thrill of a scavenger hunt with the beauty of sightseeing, offering a unique way to explore the city's hidden gems and iconic landmarks.What to expect?
Participants can look forward to a self-guided adventure where they will solve riddles, unlock clues, and discover all the city highlights at their own pace. From finding hidden sights to answering questions about each location, the tour promises an engaging and educational experience for all.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for curious travelers who enjoy exploring new cities in a fun and interactive way. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a unique date idea, or a family looking for a memorable experience, the York Scavenger Hunt is suitable for all ages and interests.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of York as you embark on a journey filled with mystery and excitement. The interactive nature of the tour allows you to engage with the city in a whole new way, making it a memorable and unforgettable experience. With the flexibility to explore at your own pace and the opportunity to uncover hidden gems, this tour offers a truly immersive and engaging adventure.Good to know
Upon purchasing a ticket, you will receive an access code to download the app and begin your self-guided tour. The tour is not limited by time constraints, allowing you to take breaks and explore the city leisurely. With points awarded for solving tasks and photo challenges, you can enjoy a blend of sightseeing and fun throughout the experience.Reviews
Travelers who have taken part in the York Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided Tour have praised the experience for its unique blend of adventure and education. Many have highlighted the excitement of solving puzzles and discovering hidden gems, making it a highly recommended activity for those looking to explore York in a fun and interactive way.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is